cecropia peltata

Questions about cecropia peltata

What does cecropia peltata mean?

cecropia peltata means "tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems".

What is another word for cecropia peltata?

Close synonyms include trumpetwood, trumpet-wood, trumpet tree, snake wood, imbauba. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cecropia peltata a common word?

cecropia peltata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.